Minor in Data Analytics
Program Overview & Goals
The Data Analytics minor at Hendrix College provides students with interdisciplinary training in data analysis, statistical reasoning, computational methods, and data-informed problem-solving. Drawing from computer science, mathematics, statistics, and applied disciplinary contexts, students learn to collect, manage, interpret, and communicate data in ways that support informed decision-making and meaningful insight.

Via Hendrix
During your time at Hendrix, we will help you create a clear pathway between where you are now and where you want to go.
With a four-year approach centered on experiential learning, mentorship, and professional development, Hendrix helps students connect their passions with meaningful opportunities. Every course, collaboration, and hands-on experience is designed to help you develop the knowledge, confidence, and adaptability needed for life after college.
Careers & Outcomes
A Hendrix Data Analytics education is a gateway to career paths across industries, providing the analytical, technical, communication, and problem-solving skills that employers value and preparing students to turn data into meaningful insights from day one.

Co-op Opportunities
Experience separates good job candidates from great ones. Via Hendrix, Data Analytics students build practical experience through engaged learning, internships, research, and career-focused opportunities that connect data skills to real-world problem-solving. Students may pursue experiences with organizations such as:
- Marketing and Consulting Firms
- Government and Public Policy Offices
- Research Centers
- Non-profit and Social Impact Organizations
Meet the Faculty
Faculty who support the Data Analytics minor bring expertise in quantitative reasoning, computing, research, and applied problem-solving. As mentors, they work closely with students to strengthen analytical skills, build confidence with data, and prepare for careers that require clear, evidence-based decision-making.

Brent A. Yorgey
Associate Professor of Computer Science
Chair, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science


Gabriel Ferrer
Professor of Computer Science
Chair, Natural Sciences Area
Chair, Study of the Mind / Neuroscience Program

Kecheng Li
Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Lars Seme
Instructor of Mathematics

Mark Goadrich
Professor of Computer Science
Related Programs
Via Hendrix, you can learn to collect, analyze, and visualize data, explore how information shapes decisions across industries, or even build your own major around data, technology, and real-world problem-solving.
Your Next Steps Via Hendrix
Every organization relies on data to make smarter decisions. Learn how much value the Data Analytics minor Via Hendrix can deliver for you.


